tussle

Having been subjected to multiple FCC probes of ABC’s programming, the corporation has pushed back in court against Carr, in what has already amounted to a drawn-out and expensive legal tussle.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

Firms now regularly pay first-year associates salaries of $250,000, up from $190,000 in 2018, in the tussle for the best talent straight out of law school.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

But beyond the leadership tussle, the bigger question to contend with is the group's public listing, "which now looks increasingly inevitable", Nirmalya Kumar, who previously headed strategy at Tata Sons, told the BBC.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

The announcement kicked off a chaotic tussle over the funds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

There was a tussle, and Kanue was briefly suspended.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John

The Coastal Commission signed off on it a few years ago after extended tussles and finally an agreement regarding low-cost housing provisions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

Bessent has become one of Trump’s most trusted advisers after previous tussles with other Trump allies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

Direct control of the Bronx building, a Success Academy first, means no political tussles over repairs or storage space.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

Before Robby and Al-Hashimi engage in any real ideological tussles, though, she commits the cardinal sin of suggesting they change the trauma center’s nickname to something else.

From Salon ● Jan. 8, 2026

He reaches out and tussles at my hair.

From "Freak The Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick

Davis said he tussled with Manilow, who balked at recording cover songs, wanting instead to write music himself.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

In 2025, the US president went as far as visiting the Fed's under-renovation headquarters, where he verbally tussled with Powell as the two toured the site.

From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026

Van der Poel re-joined the peloton within just 10km of his crash and tussled with Pogacar through the hills.

From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2025

The car maker has previously tussled with California workplace safety regulators over conditions at the Fremont plant.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2025

I tussled with her as she tried to calm me down, to move me away from the brazier, lest in my frenzy I should tip it over.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane

Four victories in as many games has City sitting joint-top of the Premier League alongside Arsenal, and the early signs suggest those two sides will be the ones tussling for the title once more.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

While tussling for the ball, he stepped directly on an opponent’s ankle and received a straight red card, which will keep him out of the next game.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

His attentiveness will be closely watched in the Maduro case, as tussling between the defense and prosecution has already threatened to draw out proceedings.

From Barron's ● Mar. 24, 2026

"We fought each other, wrestling and tussling," she said.

From BBC ● May 14, 2025

All was quiet, but as they paused at the top of the bank, a tussling pack of six or seven sparrows flew down to the line and began to peck about between the sleepers.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams